We want to continue to expand to provide as many people as possible with high quality physiotherapy. To achieve this we are always interested in hearing from talented individuals who want to be part of our team.

Sports injury treatment

What is Sports injury rehabilitation?

Sports injury rehabilitation or "rehab" is a structured programme designed by physiotherapists for people who have sustained a sporting injury. Depending on the type of injury you have sustained, your programme will include a number of parts which may include strengthening exercises, mobilising, pain relief techniques and functional skills. At Manchester Physio, we aim to maximise recovery by tailoring the rehabilitation to your individual goals and monitoring your progress throughout.

What are the benefits of sports injury rehab?

Our specialist musculoskeletal physiotherapists will work with you to provide a thorough rehabilitation programme which will encourage a number of benefits including:

Restoring full function as soon as possible

A faster recovery and return to sport

Strengthening weakened muscle groups

Reducing any pain and inflammation from your injury

Maintaining cardiovascular fitness whilst you are out of sport

Minimising the risk of future injuries

Improving your flexibility and coordination

Advice on correct footwear and equipment

Who will benefit from sports injury rehab?

Whether you have been injured whilst playing high level sport or during recreational activity, the physiotherapists at Manchester Physio will be able to design you a full rehabilitation programme to help you get back to full fitness. Our physiotherapists have a vast amount of experience in treating a wide variety of sports injuries including:

Recent or chronic injuries

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) ruptures or tears in the knee

Shoulder dislocation or separation

Rotator cuff injuries

Frozen shoulder syndrome

Stress fractures

Pulled hamstrings

How does sports injury rehabilitation help?

Your rehabilitation programme designed by our dedicated musculoskeletal team will improve your recovery in the following ways:

Breaking down scar tissue and promote the healing of tissues

Stretching muscles and ligaments to increase range of movement

Relieve any muscle spasm or stiffness

Increasing lubrication and nutrition of injured and unaffected joints

Removes chemicals in the injured area that are causing pain

Builds up weakened muscles to regain full function

If you have sustained an injury or have had surgery for a sports injury and would like to arrange a full assessment with one of our physiotherapists then please call 0161 883 0077 today.